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Now is the time to voice views on housing plans

01 December 2020
Now is the time to voice views on housing plans

The public has three weeks from today to respond to a consultation on the future of Maidstone.

Pick up doggy's poo - or risk £100 fine

01 December 2020
Pick up doggy's poo - or risk £100 fine

A council has gained new powers to penalise irresponsible dog owners.

Take a peek at new centre in virtual tour

01 December 2020
Take a peek at new centre in virtual tour

Public visits of a new community centre have been cancelled thanks to Tier 3.

Bag of fishing bait thrown at woman

30 November 2020
Bag of fishing bait thrown at woman

A woman was standing on a traffic island when a bag of fishing bait was thrown at her.

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Work begins on new school

30 November 2020
Work begins on new school

An established village primary begins its move into the 21st Century.

Egg farm plan sparks contamination fears

30 November 2020
Egg farm plan sparks contamination fears

Villagers fear manure from 192,000 chickens will be washed into the River Beult, but applicants say the pollution will be less than current levels.

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Maidstone council to seek ward boundary review

30 November 2020
Maidstone council to seek ward boundary review

Changes are in the pipeline for borough council elections that could result in fewer councillors.

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Go Wildcats!

30 November 2020
Go Wildcats!

A young football coach is keeping her girls in shape during lockdown.

Salli takes charge

30 November 2020
Salli takes charge

A school's new head teacher will be a familiar face to pupils.

Archaeologists mourn passing of their leading light

30 November 2020
Archaeologists mourn passing of their leading light

Albert Daniels did so much to unearth the history of Kent.

Couple's solution to save Kent boats

28 November 2020
Couple's solution to save Kent boats

A couple has come up with a hi-tech solution to try and save historic boats which used to sail up and down the Kent coast.

Councillors still unhappy with lack of design detail for holiday caravan park

27 November 2020
Councillors still unhappy with lack of design detail for holiday caravan park

Council officers have not apologised for the improper planning advice that cost taxpayers nearly £19,000.

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Alleged cocaine dealer in court

27 November 2020
Alleged cocaine dealer in court

An early morning police raid found drugs at an address and resulted in a suspected dealer being charged.

Why is there a war grave in an asylum cemetery?

26 November 2020
Why is there a war grave in an asylum cemetery?

Who knows the history of RAF Leading Aircraftman Thomas Henry Lovett?

Concern for elderly and vulnerable left at risk of flooding

26 November 2020
Concern for elderly and vulnerable left at risk of flooding

Compulsory purchase of a flood-prone caravan park to safeguard the residents was not possible, councillors were told.

I've lost confidence in the Government, says cafe owner

26 November 2020
I've lost confidence in the Government, says cafe owner

Putting the whole of Kent into Tier 3 is unnecessary and unfair, claims businessman.

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Sorry tale of the author of Mary Tudor

26 November 2020
Sorry tale of the author of Mary Tudor

Impoverished in life, forgotten in death, Primogene Duvard was one of Kent's best female playwrights.

Swearing, dust and wet paint - and now noise seven days a week

25 November 2020
Swearing, dust and wet paint - and now noise seven days a week

A family have spoken about the colourful language their young children are learning living nextdoor to Sainsbury's.

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The Kent Brewery of Australia

25 November 2020
The Kent Brewery of Australia

The story of how two Kentish men taught the Aussies how to make beer.

Homes plan in area of outstanding natural beauty 'wrong'

25 November 2020
Homes plan in area of outstanding natural beauty 'wrong'

A parish council and 74 others have objected to a scheme that would start to close the gap between the two halves of a rural village.

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